Stuttgart to Homburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Homburg

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

147 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Homburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Homburg will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stuttgart for Homburg on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:49 AM2h02
    Stuttgart
    9:51 AMHomburg
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stuttgart to Homburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Homburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 91 miles (147 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$49

Average price

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 21m

Average total duration

2h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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BlaBlaCar

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Homburg is a bus with an average price of $15 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Homburg:

A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Homburg costing on average $49 (€40).

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Homburg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 56m.

Other travel options to Homburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Homburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Homburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 44m sooner (1h 56m by train vs 2h 40m by car). Tickets start at around $49 (€40) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Stuttgart to Homburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Homburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn7:49 AM Stuttgart
2h02
9:51 AM Homburg0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Stuttgart to Homburg trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Stuttgart to Homburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stuttgart to Homburg.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Stuttgart to Homburg.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stuttgart to Homburg.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Homburg

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Trains from Stuttgart to Homburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 2h 2m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€10)
Distance
91 miles (147 km)
Average train duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
12:14 AM
Last train
10:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€10)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Stuttgart to Homburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Homburg from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Homburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Homburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Homburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Homburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $49 (€40).
The train from Stuttgart to Homburg takes 2h 2m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Homburg is 91 miles (147 km).
The first train from Stuttgart to Homburg leaves at 12:14 AM.
The last train from Stuttgart to Homburg leaves at 10:49 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stuttgart to Homburg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Homburg.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Homburg is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Homburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Homburg is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train journey from Stuttgart to Homburg offers a scenic experience as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Swabian Jura, with rolling hills, forests, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Homburg is feasible, as the journey takes 2h 2m each way, covering a distance of 91 miles (147 km). With trains running 8 times per day, you have flexibility for your travel schedule.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Homburg, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Schlossberg Caves, the Homburg Castle ruins, and enjoy local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Homburg.
Since both Stuttgart and Homburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Homburg include Mannheim, Luxembourg, Metz, Colmar, Kaiserslautern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Homburg among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Homburg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots like train stations and markets. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers to avoid overcharging. Overall, Homburg is considered a safe destination with low crime rates, but standard precautions are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Homburg

Most Stuttgart to Homburg trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Homburg(Saar) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Homburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Homburg

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Homburg leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Homburg leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · $4 · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

Vaihingen BahnhofStuttgart-Vaihingen, Am Bahnhof 1, 70563 StuttgartWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Vaihingen Bahnhof from Stuttgart city centre

Vaihingen Bahnhof is 7 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainMex17, MEX17c, MEX17a · 15m · $11 · every ~3 min

Vaihingen Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Vaihingen Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Vaihingen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vaihingen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vaihingen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vaihingen Bahnhof.

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